Kosovo Court Jails Naser Kelmendi for Drug Trafficking
At the end of Naser Kelmendi's retrial, Pristina Basic Court on Thursday jailed him for four years and eight months for drug trafficking, which his lawyer said he will appeal.
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At the end of Naser Kelmendi's retrial, Pristina Basic Court on Thursday jailed him for four years and eight months for drug trafficking, which his lawyer said he will appeal.
The Supreme Court upheld the verdict sentencing former reservist policeman Goran Stanisic to 15 years imprisonment for participating in the wartime killings and expulsions of Kosovo Albanian civilians.
On the fifth anniversary of Kosovo Serb opposition leader Oliver Ivanovic’s killing, fellow opposition politician Rada Trajkovic claimed the murder trial has been undermined by Kosovo and Serbia’s security services and by witness intimidation.
A pregnant woman who had received a protection order from the courts was murdered in front of the Gynecology Clinic in Pristina – in what looks like another institutional failure to prevent femicide.